Mysore/Mysuru: Amidst the grandeur of Mysuru Dasara, a celebration that showcases the rich cultural heritage, there exists a community of individuals whose contributions are often overlooked but are essential to the festival’s success. They are street vendors, who bring life and colour to the streets during this annual extravaganza. One of the most remarkable aspects…
Launches distribution of various Social Security Pensions Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha distributed working capital loan of Rs. 10,000 each to more than 200 street vendors and also launched the distribution of various Social Security Pensions at a programme organised by Jana Seva Kendra at his office in Jaladarshini Guest House premises on Hunsur Road…
Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has received eight objections for its proposed Street Vending Zones in city. The MCC, which has proposed to set up Vending Zones at seven places in city, had issued a public notification dated July 5, asking citizens to submit their objections, if any, in writing along with supporting documents…
Mysore/Mysuru: In a bid to discourage public from using plastic covers and bags, and to create awareness on the harm caused to the environment by plastic, National Paper Bag Day is being celebrated on July 12. On the eve of the celebration, Paradise Scouts Group and Pragathi Guides Group of Bharat Scouts and Guides, in…
Mysore/Mysuru: Setting in motion the setting up of vending zones at seven different places in the city, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has invited objections, if any, from members of the public for the establishment of these vending zones. The MCC, which has issued a public notification in this regard dated July 5, has asked…
Distributes ID cards and vending certificates to 1,856 roadside vendors during first round survey Second round of survey expected to commence at the end of this month By S.T. Ravikumar Mysore/Mysuru: In another step towards the welfare of street vendors, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has come forward to provide shelters for street vendors doing…
Bengaluru: Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa yesterday asked the officials to transfer compensation amount of Rs. 2,000 to each of the street vendors as announced in the package. The special package was announced under the Department of Skill Development, Entrepreneurship and Livelihood and Deendayal Antyodaya scheme. Speaking after the launch, Yediyurappa said that as per the…
Mysore/Mysuru: Vaccination for street vendors, who are registered and have Identity Card from Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), began at Town Hall this morning. The State Government has categorised street vendors as Frontline Workers in its recent guidelines for vaccinations. Accordingly, the drive was launched by MCC Commissioner Shilpa Nag. As many as 1,856 vendors have…
Mysore/Mysuru: N. Raghavan, a social worker, environmentalist and proprietor of Raghulal & Co., a well-known medical shop in Mysuru, has donated 22 push carts to roadside vendors who do business in rain or shine. As many as 13 fruit-vegetable vendors, who do business in front of Sri Venkataramana Temple in Vontikoppal and nine vendors of…
Mysore/Mysuru: Applications are invited from eligible persons for PM Street Vendor’s Atmanirbhar Nidhi (PM SVANidhi), a micro financing scheme which is aimed at helping street vendors. Under this scheme, digital loan repayment scheme is encouraged and attractive prizes are given. Each beneficiary will get a loan of Rs.10,000. Those who are into street vending before…
Recent Comments